heterocyclic
/ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪklɪk
/ /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈsɪklɪk/adjective Chemistry
Denoting a compound whose molecule contains a ring of atoms of at least two elements (one of which is generally carbon).The majority of photosensitive molecules have a heterocyclic ring structure similar to that of chlorophyll or hemoglobin....
- Unlike hydrocarbon based aromatics, which react most readily with electrophiles, perfluoro-aromatics and heterocyclic ring systems react better with nucleophiles.
- Cooking meats at high temperatures creates chemicals called heterocyclic amines that are otherwise not present in uncooked meats.
- pull the other one (it's got bells on)
- pull the plug
- pull the rug (out) from under
- pull the strings
- pull the wool over someone's eyes
- pull through (or pull someone/thing through)
- pull-to
- pull together
- pullulate
- pullulation
- pull up
- pull up stakes
- pullus
- pull wires
- pully-bone
- pully-hauling
- pully-hauly
- pullykins
- pulmocardiac
- pulmocutaneous
- pulmohepatic
- pulmometer
- pulmonal
- pulmonar
- pulmonaria